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FPGA Design Engineer (12 Month Contract)
IMAX Corporation
Mississauga, , Canada
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What we’re about
IMAX is not your everyday entertainment experience, so it’s not surprising that IMAX employees and their careers go beyond the ordinary. Our employees share a passion for quality in everything they do. Our Hollywood people are movie business insiders with years of production experience. Our technology experts are unashamedly geeky – people who can talk for hours, and be riveting, about color gamut and lasers. Our business people are consummate sales and marketing professionals who are spreading the IMAX word around the world.
Of course we offer all the benefits you’d expect from a company with over 40 years of history. Yet, beyond this, we know everyone works differently and is motivated by different things. That’s why we offer competitive pay and a wide assortment of benefits – to help you make the most of your life at work and away from it.
As the world’s leading entertainment technology company, IMAX has revolutionized the way people experience movies. Specializing in immersive motion picture technologies, our employees are driven by a passion to take audiences around the world to places they’ve only dreamed of.
Come explore IMAX – where innovation, creativity and passion come together.
Required Skills:
What you’ll be doing:
• Design, verification and maintenance of next-generation video processing systems in FPGA hardware
• Be the technical expert on next generation real time video processing technologies and interfaces
• Design, verification and maintenance of high bandwidth data pipelines in FPGA hardware
• Design, verification and maintenance of control, IO and state in FPGA hardware
• Be the technical expert on SSD technologies and PCIe interfaces
What we’re looking for:
• Minimum BS or BEng in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of recent VHDL or Verilog FPGA design and experience
• Experience with complete FPGA design cycle (design, simulation, RTL, synthesis, place & route, timing analysis, verification and intermittent issue troubleshooting)
• Strong understanding of broad VHDL constructs and FPGA implications in timing, place & route, and design for margin, design for test, and design for EMC / EMI
• Experience with Altera FPGAs an asset
• Understanding of image processing concepts including upscaling/downscaling algorithms, FIR filtering, separable filters, filter design, and fixed point implementations
• Domain expertise in high speed clocking, jitter handling, high speed LVDS, I2C, SPI, SERDES, digital PLLs
• In-depth experience with some or all of the following technologies: Image Processing Algorithms, HD-SDI, HDMI, DDR memory
• Familiarity with Matlab and Simulink an asset
• Familiarity with electronics design tools (such as Orcad and or Altium) an asset
• Hands-on experience and familiarity with oscilloscopes, analyzers and other related lab equipment.
Required Experience:
Please apply online. We thank all applicants for their interest in IMAX but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
IMAX is an Equal Opportunity Employer.